Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs
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Burt Lancaster narrates this overview of the incredible career of jazz saxophonist Benny Carter, one of the chief architects of the Big Band sound. COMMENTARY BY QUINCY JONES, DIZZY GILLESPIE, ELLA FITZGERALD, LENA HORNE AND MORE
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Benny Carter
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Burt Lancaster
Self - Narrator
Nat King Cole
Self (archive footage)
Leonard Feather
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Ella Fitzgerald
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Dizzy Gillespie
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Billie Holiday
Self (archive footage)
Lena Horne
Self (archive footage)
Quincy Jones
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Stanley Jordan
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